Nancy Pachana

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University of Queensland

Australia

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Nancy Pachana is a Professor at The University of Queensland, Australia. Her research focuses on aging, mental health, and technology use among older adults, as evidenced by her recent articles exploring topics such as cognitive behavior therapy for anxiety, leisure activity and well-being, and the impact of care networks on happiness. Additionally, she investigates the retirement transition and the role of assistance dogs in facilitating aging in place. Her work contributes significantly to the fields of gerontology and psychological well-being.

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Refining a Driving Cessation Management Intervention for Person with Dementia and their Family Caregivers: CarFreeMe

Open Date: 2020-01-01

Close Date: 2021-01-01

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The influence of physical activity and sedentary behaviour on physical function

Open Date: 2013-01-01

Close Date: 2017-12-31

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CREWH21

Open Date: 2010-01-01

Close Date: 2015-12-31

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Testing a better process to dementia if a person with dementia can manage their own financial affairs

Open Date: 2009-01-01

Close Date: 2011-12-31

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Pathways in hospital for patients aged 70 years or older with dementia

Open Date: 2008-01-01

Close Date: 2010-12-31

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Nadeeka N. Dissanayaka

University of Queensland

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Relationship between care networks and happiness in older immigrants in Australia

Selection, Optimization, and Compensation Strategies Used by Older Adults to Live Well With Technology: Qualitative Study

The Role of Meaning in the Retirement Transition: Scoping Review

Leisure activity and subjective well‐being of older adults in Australia and Thailand: The impact of affiliation, restoration and meaning

Relationships Between Aging Attitudes and Successful Aging Outcomes in Middle-age and Older Women

Telehealth Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Reduce Anxiety in People Living with Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Feasibility Pilot Study

Supporting older adults’ mental health: a Delphi survey identifying audiology best practices

Insights from the chancellery: considerations for a university lead on equity, diversity, and inclusion

Attitudes and arrangements: owner predictions of growing older with an assistance dog

Exploring the Relationship between Persons with Hearing Loss/Deafness and Their Hearing Dogs

Validation of the Kimberley Cognitive Assessment (KICA‐Cog) for Torres Strait Islander Peoples

A Systematic Review of Psychotherapy Approaches for Anxiety in Parkinson’s Disease

HEPPI: a randomized controlled trial of the efficacy of a cognitive-emotional intervention for homebound older adults

Still in first gear: Exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support

Barriers and facilitators to asking adults with hearing loss about their emotional and psychological well-being: a COM-B analysis

Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting

A Systematic Review of the Effect of Assistance Dog Ownership on Practical Support, Health, and Wellbeing: Implications for Older Adults

Cultivating the Acceptance of Assistance Dogs in Aged Care through Deliberative Democracy

Anxiety Symptoms in Australian Memory Clinic Attendees with Cognitive Impairment: Differences Between Self-, Carer-, and Clinician-Report Measures

Different motivations for volunteering are associated with different outcomes for Australian animal welfare volunteers: a mixed-methods analysis

Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of A Cognitive-Emotional Intervention Program in Homebound Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Anxiety in Later Life and Across the Lifespan

Culturally Appropriate Assessment of Depression and Anxiety in Older Torres Strait Islanders: Limitations and Recommendations

Understanding barriers to evidence-based support for driving cessation

Collaborators (20)

Nadeeka N. Dissanayaka

Peter Worthy

Wei Qi Koh

Theresa Scott

Dina LoGiudice

Edward Strivens

Kate Laver

Romola Bucks

Leon Flicker

Margarida P. de Lima

Lisa Saulsman

Louise Gustafsson

Rebecca J. Bennett

Sarah Russell

Shuang Liu

Sunil Bhar

Deborah Brooks

Robert Eikelboom

Kate Smith

Carly J. Meyer

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